Chandi

Chandi is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Chandi village is also a gram panchayat.

Chandi has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chandi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandi is 223509. The village spans a total geographical area of 1024 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Chandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Chandi

Below is a concise population overview of Chandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 14,004 7,354 6,650
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,717 1,425 1,292
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,259 647 612
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 458 226 232
Literate Population 6,413 3,793 2,620
Illiterate Population 7,591 3,561 4,030

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandi village:

  • The total population of Chandi village is around 14,004, including approximately 7,354 males and 6,650 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,717 children aged 0–6 years in Chandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandi village has 1,259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 458 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chandi village is about 45.79%, with male literacy at 51.58% and female literacy at 39.40%.
  • There are around 2,784 households in Chandi village.

Connectivity of Chandi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandi. As per the 2011 stats, Chandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Chandi

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandi.

Barsauni Pokharia Birpur Ranipatra Kathua Lalganj Sikandarpur Maharajpur Matiari Bishunpur Mahendrapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandi

Where is Chandi located?
Chandi village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
Chandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandi is 14,004, with 7,354 males and 6,650 females.
How many households are there in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandi village has a total of 2,784 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandi is 45.79%. The male literacy rate is 51.58%, while the female literacy rate is 39.40%.